Auction House

Auction: Old Master Paintings

19. October 2016, 2:00 pm

Object overview
Object

0760

Karl Wilhelm de Hamilton

(Brüssel 1668 - 1754 Augsburg)

„Forest ground still life with snake, lizard, snails and insects“
oil on panel
36.5 × 26.5 cm

Provenance

(according to descriptions on the reverse and information of the owner):
in the property of Major General and painter Josef Berres Edler von Perez (Lemberg 1821 - 1912 Vienna);
c. 1900 purchased from the artist and friend through Dr. Moriz Piffl (1842-1931), Vienna. Dr. Moriz Piffl was "K. u. K. Hof- und Gerichtsadvokat" (courtly lawyer), married to Luise Piffl, born von Reininghaus (1853-1924). She was the daughter of Johann Peter Edler von Reininghaus (1818-1901) and of Therese, born Mautner von Markhof (1832–1926);
from the great great grandfather, Dr. Moriz Piffl, by descent to the present owner

Estimate: € 10.000 - 20.000
Result: € 17.920 (incl. fees)
Auction is closed.